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• There’s a tendency for the yen to strengthen because it’s rated highly, but I don’t think that accurately reflects Japan’s economic performance.

  Yoshihiko Noda

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• There’s a tendency for designers to embellish the size of their business. I never lie.

  Carolina Herrera

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• I have a tendency to pick up my own challenges. The more difficult something it is, the more I want to try it.

  Joanne Harris

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• The ultimate tendency of civilization is towards barbarism.

  David Hare

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• I seem to have a natural tendency to want to share my own observations and feelings with other people, and writing seems to be the way I’m best equipped to do that.

  Jerry Spinelli

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• Let’s just say that I have a tendency if I am uncomfortable in a situation to speak my mind.

  Octavia Spencer

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  I love sleep. My life has the tendency to fall apart when I’m awake, you know?

  Ernest Hemingway

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• Death has a tendency to encourage a depressing view of war.

  Donald Rumsfeld

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• I think it’s a human tendency that’s been around for a while to try to be as good as possible to prove your worth.

  Veronica Roth

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• I think it’s fascinating to look at a world that an author has created that has sort of stemmed from the world now, and usually dystopian books point out something about our current world and exaggerates a tendency or a belief.

  Veronica Roth

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• I’m constantly having to be vigilant with a depressive tendency, an addictive tendency.

  Patrick Marber

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• The human tendency to regard little things as important has produced very many great things.

  Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

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• In the months leading up to World War II, there was a tendency among many Americans to talk absently about the trouble in Europe. Nothing that happened an ocean away seemed very threatening.

  Gene Tierney

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• Anyone who has lost track of time when using a computer knows the propensity to dream, the urge to make dreams come true and the tendency to miss lunch.

  Tim Berners-Lee

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• The knowledge of the theory of logic has no tendency whatever to make men good reasoners.

  Thomas Babington Macaulay

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• Modem science, then, maintains on the one hand that nature, both organic and inorganic, strives towards a state of order and that man’s actions are governed by the same tendency.

  Rudolf Arnheim

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• Man could not stay there forever. He was bound to spread to new regions, partly because of his innate migratory tendency and partly because of Nature’s stern urgency.

  Ellsworth Huntington

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• The tendency of taxation is to create a class of persons who do not labor, to take from those who do labor the produce of that labor, and to give it to those who do not labor.

  William Cobbett

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• To regard all things and principles of things as inconstant modes or fashions has more and more become the tendency of modern thought.

  Walter Horatio Pater

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• The tendency to claim God as an ally for our partisan value and ends is the source of all religious fanaticism.

  Reinhold Niebuhr

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